UKHC010137772026 2026:UHC:7120 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS WPMS/2372/2026 Nauratan --Petitioner Versus State Of Uttarakhand --Respondent Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J 1. Mr. I.D. Paliwal, learned counsel for the petitioner. 2. Mr. Suyash Pant, learned Standing Counsel for the State of Uttarakhand. 3. By means of this writ petition, petitioner has sought the following relief:- (i) Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondents to prevent/stop the illegal mining from Khasra No. 353 measuring at about 0.1640 hectare which is situated at Sultanpur Patti, Tehsil Bazpur, District Udham Singh Nagar. 4. Learned State Counsel, on instructions, submits that a case has been registered against the petitioner for illegal mining on 29.07.2026 based on an inspection, which was held on the same day. Learned State Counsel thus submits that the writ petition appears to be a counter blast of registration of case against him. 5. The relief, as claimed by petitioner, cannot be granted in the writ petition. Some theft of minor/mineral has taken UKHC010137772026 2026:UHC:7120 place from the agricultural field of the petitioner, then the only course available to him is to approach the Police Authorities. 6. With the aforesaid observations, the writ petition stands disposed of. (Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J) 11.08.2026 Aswal NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL Digitally signed by NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=eacc6757ee7881e933ff8934f07477005aa85f9802a3a08b08d1369512ea30f3, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=44EB54CBF00B7698CB6F10C2CE3D26F5C22DACF4F4610C1FE58A58531726F BB0, cn=NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL Date: 2026.08.11 05:50:18 -07'00'